Nicholas Rhoads | Managing Director, Investor Relations |
Rick Olson | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer |
Renee Peterson | Vice President, Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer |
Mike Shlisky | Dougherty & Company |
David MacGregor | Longbow Research |
Tom Hayes | Northcoast Research |
Sam Darkatsh | Raymond James |
Joe Mondillo | Sidoti & Company |
Tim Wojs | Robert W. Baird |
Eric Bosshard | Cleveland Research |
Good day ladies and gentlemen and welcome to The Toro Company's First Quarter Earnings Conference Call. My name is Sara and I will be your coordinator for today. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
We will be facilitating a question-and-answer session towards the end of today’s conference. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded for replay purposes.